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\ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1935. | | |||lIIIIIIIIIIIIII||||||||IIIIIII|IIIllllIIHHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII||||II|l||||I||I|||IlmlflmflllIMIWMIHI|||ml|!l|HIIIH!l|lI!HIl!llllIlIHIMIIlIII!IHlI|IIIIIIIIIlIIIllIIIHlllmflImHlIll!HI|!II!II|lIIImlIIlmlllIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHHIIHHHI"IIHMHHM“MHMIllllllllll|IIHI!HN!M!IM!IIHMIIIIIIIIIIMIHIIQ]IIWIHIHMMIIH Better Homes Mean Better Living! Go Now and Consult These Specialists in the Repair, Alteration and Improvement that MAKE A HOUSE 4 HOME Ecbfibmy, Simplicity, Comfort are > b B | | Possible with Built-in Furnishings You Can CONSULT ‘THESE LOCAL FIRMS for : : ; LN Gel a Home INFORMATION, ADVICE and ESTIMATES! » - E i | Impreovement Cut Flowers and Potted : i 1 et (i , We can arrange to finance Plants : i { i . : repairs or additions to your FOR BEAUTFYING YOUR ROOMS home under the F. H. A. terms without delay. SEE US TODAY! Trees, Shrubs and Plants for Beautipying Your Yard JUNEAU FLORISTS SHATTUCK BLDG. PHONE 31 ¢ £ ] NSHRANCE but we CAN have a Contit TXNEVENE % 9 -4 T. A. MORGAN ’ ' 4 Resident Agent ALLEN SHA TTUCK An intimate interview by Cligirél. Towne CEMENT PLASTER LIME 4 for the Juneau Better Housing Committee Deformed Steel Reinforcing Inec. Luwey and Jack Spear In their 1214 living room. Tt is 8190 In the evening. Lucy Ies Metal Lath, 3.4 weight Draintile SINCE 1898 kch it Conerete Sewerpipe and Specials “Jack, let's DO something atcut this house. When we bought it we knew we could % & pay for it in twleve years if you kept yout job. 1It.is almost paid for. It was a lovely Chimney Blocks Concrete Footing Blocks place when we bought it, because we were full of enthusi n—and it was “our” house. But it didn't take us long to discover that we wa; just a little bit more Fir('l)l(w(’ Dampnr: 4511‘[“"”" Hearth Jack (knowing this conversation will mean mcney) sits a bit dejectedly right by than a hcuse.” Tile, Mantel Tile the spot in the wall where Lucy has mentally pictured a fireplace. Says Jack: “But we A g & . o & G . 8o we can't do anything 1 Fireclay Firebriek ! |, Part‘fion Tile haven't the ready money to pay for improvements now. L JLucy comes back with a bang: “But we CAN have a better home. It isn't neces- i . ) sary for us to have all of the money to do the job. I am sure there is a bank or other financial institution in Juneau, working under this new Housing Act, who will lend us G E KRA USE the money we need to do our job. I have been down to the Better Housing Committee . . headquarters and fcund out about it. We can borrow up to $2,000—not that we will P [ want that much, but loans are made up to that amount to people with incomes like Dealer in“Heavy Building: Materialg - - * ours. You have a good job. We are as sure of our income as anybody can be. We are good ‘credit risks’ and under the térms of these new loans we can borrow § GEN‘R A" qom ACTOR the money we need to do the jcb we want done.. We can pay for it out cf our income, § = = = = = § = = = g E = £ = = = £ = = = = E E = = = = § = = = = = § = = § A a certain sum cvery month. Gener(ll Contr(lCtor “Come on, Jack. TIl economize in other ways. We'll stay hofe more, for one . thing. We'll do less gadding about. We will enjoy our home more and we can have ° and Bullder everything we have wanted, everything we have planned for, and pay for it just like R A F F T S == rent.” . = 2 [ Jack straightens up. “Say, Lucy, my girl, that I8 an idea. You do the investigat- Cabinet and Mlllwork § g ing—get estimates from a good contractor—I'm for it, on that basis!™ Hundreds of familiss in Juncau are dolng.a.bib of serious thinking like Lucy and ESTIMATES FURNISHED Jack Spear. There is more thinking to be done. And planning. Every re % ] home owner whoze property needs repairs, remodeling or modernization, should think Satisfaction Guaranteed ESTIMATES GLADLY FURNISHED in_terms of doi e job NOW. If for any reason he does not wish to put out his. . gl WR savings, he shomu{d%egunate an with an approved bank and proceed with the We carry PLYBOARD—any size—at market prices work. The Juneau Better Housing Committee will be glad to give you full and com- 3 plete information. Or any of th ogressive firms listed on this page will c 3 and and F?al;?k(l)i:Phte and Witidow Glass Quality Lumber | . s e | GARLAND BOGGAN LUMBER FOR EVERY PURPOSE i cith Wond Hardwood Specialist for Permanence ° . NEW HARDWOOD FLOORS are the essential Juneau Lumber Mills thing in modern home comfort. . . . Estimates PHONE 358 furnished on all classes of hardwood work. A modern basement game room for your family and guests e e & 3 -l With Celotex cane fibre insulation board, unused space in A 2 7 your basement can be converted into a modern playroom for old and young. Celotex Lath or Celotex Tile Board gives an interesting tfle- i . |, like finish. No additional decoration necessary. ! . i Celotex s easy to eut; saw, apply, if you wish to build the ; . rcom yourself. In one operation, it builds, as it insulates, as it & decorates. H i See us for estimates and suggestions on making your base- Lowest Prices—Best Work _ l . ment ,into, lvable rgoms. No obll?t.h! . PLUMBING HEATING OIL BURNERS SHEET METAL . ® wstell Juneau-Y oung Hardware Co. 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